| Rotation # and Type | Week # | PICO/Mini-CAT | Question |
| RT 1 – LTC | 3 | PICO | In patients with stage 4 pressure ulcers, does at-home negative pressure wound therapy provide better wound healing compared to negative pressure wound therapy administered in a skilled nursing facility? |
| RT 1 – LTC | 4 | PICO | Is exercise therapy more effective at relieving symptoms of lumbar spinal stenosis compared to laminectomy in elderly patients? |
| RT2- Family Medicine | 1 | PICO | Is lifestyle modification alone effective at managing symptoms of polycystic ovarian syndrome in obese women? |
| RT2- Family Medicine | 2 | PICO | Does vitamin D improve knee osteoarthritis |
| RT2- Family Medicine | 4 | PICO | Should annual MRI screening be recommended to asymptomatic patients with a family history of pancreatic cancer? |
| RT3- Surgery | 1 | PICO | Should intraoperative cholangiography be ordered routinely for patients with cholecystitis undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy? |
| RT3- Surgery | 3 | PICO | Mastectomy vs. lumpectomy followed by adjuvant radiation in premenopausal women with DCIS |
| RT3 – Surgery | 4 | PICO | Allograft vs. synthetic graft for extensor mechanism reconstruction after total knee arthroplasty |
| RT 4- Pediatrics | 2-4 | Mini-CAT | Is lifestyle modification alone effective at managing symptoms of polycystic ovarian syndrome in obese women? |
| RT 5- Emergency Medicine | 1 | PICO | In patients with positive PERC, can YEARS algorithm safely rule out pulmonary embolism while reducing the use of CTA? |
| RT 5- Emergency Medicine | 2 | PICO | What is the efficacy of topical capsaicin cream for alleviating symptoms of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome in the adult population? |
| OSCE | Abdominal Pain | ||
| RT 6 – Internal Medicine | 1 | PICO | Is low sodium intake effective at reducing adverse events associated with congestive heart failure in elderly patients? |
| RT 6 – Internal Medicine | 4 | Mini-CAT2 | Is low sodium intake effective at reducing adverse events associated with congestive heart failure in elderly patients? |
| RT 7 – OBGYN | 1 | PICO | Effect of vaginal progesterone in preventing preterm birth |
| RT 7 – OBGYN | 2 | PICO | Does at-home blood pressure monitoring lead to better maternal outcomes in patients with a higher risk of gestational hypertension? |
| RT 7 – OBGYN | 3 | Public Health PICO | Cost-effectiveness of HPV vaccine in adults older than 26 years of age |
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